News Rachael Scdoris of Alfalfa, Ore., is 24, legally blind, and at this exact moment, commanding a team of sled dogs across Alaska's icy Iditarod Trail in the famous 1,161-mile race. She's currently in day 12 of a race that took her 12 days, 10 hours, and 42 minutes to successfully complete her first time in 2006, the first legally blind musher to do so. Yesterday, she crossed the Eagle Island ...   More

News This is a pit bull. This is a schnoodle (combination schnauzer and poodle). We can guess which would win in a dog-fighting ring. But we may also learn which breed prevails in a supposedly more equal arena: a court of law. In a lawsuit filed July 21 in Multnomah County Circuit Court, Northeast Portland schnoodle owner Diana Chesney claims his neighbor's pit bull, Hoss, bit her and her ...   More

News The big screen adaptation of the literary classic Marmaduke wasn't screened in time for WW's press deadlines. So we forced AP Kryza to see it in the theaters. Bad dog. Marmaduke WW Critic's Rating: 4 “Marmaduke can shred!” exclaims an announcer as the 200-pound Great Dane hops on a surfboard and gets all Point Break during an all-dog surfing contest. He rips the curl, then ...   More

News Pop band OK Go's already known for its intricate, delightful music videos, but their latest musical stunt has an Oregon link. The video for "White Knuckles," which premieres today, features a dozen Beaver State dogs, who perform routines with the band members and pretty much steal the spotlight. Turns out that all the animals are part of Lauren Henry's Corvallis-based agency Talented Animals, ...   More